eat
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Its U.S. counterpart would more likely sell Slurpees, sandwiches and finger food you can eat while driving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Two people can eat the same nitrate rich foods but respond differently, partly because their oral microbiomes may not process nitrate in the same way.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Ebola viruses normally infect animals, but outbreaks among humans can sometimes start when people eat or handle infected animals.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
"People have to choose: either we protect water or we eat," Alejandro, a gas station attendant in the mining town of Jachal, two hours east of Calingasta, explained to AFP.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
‘On the other hand, it might have just been looking for some flies to eat for breakfast – and if that’s the case then I don’t think I want to learn from it, after all.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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